Women in Leadership Forum

Building Better Regions Fund Round Two Infrastructure Projects Stream

16 July 2018

The project will build six serviced independent living units, four serviced one-bedroom apartments, a fully integrated "off the grid" solar power and battery storage system, and associated site infrastructure works.

FRRR ABC Heywire Youth Innovation Grants

1 May 2018

In 2018, FRRR and our donor partners are again offering $100,000 in seed funding to assist not-for-profit community-based organisations in rural, regional and remote Australia adopt and act on one of the seven innovative Heywire project ideas. The communities selected to pilot the programs will implement their projects in the next 12 months from September 2018.

Conservation Management Expressions of Interest are open in the Murray-Riverina region of NSW

Australian Tax Office (ATO) Graduate Program

16 March 2018

The ATO’s Graduate Program application process opened on 1st March for students that finish their studies during the period March 2015 – Dec 2019.These are really great opportunities to retain and grow capability in the region, so its greatly appreciated that you are willing to promote this across your network.

New solar pumping checklists to help irrigators get the best value from solar

6 March 2018

NSW Farmers, in conjunction with Regional Development Australia Murray and Riverina, has released two detailed checklists for anyone considering installing a grid-connected or diesel hybrid solar pumping system.

RASF Vocational Education & Training (VET) Scholarships

Churchill Fellowship Program and Invitation to Albury Event

1 February 2018

Churchill Fellowships offer Australians inspiring opportunities to travel overseas and investigate a topic or issue they are passionate about, that will benefit Australian communities.
In 2018, people who live or work in rural and regional areas are being encouraged to apply.

Got a Bright Idea that could Benefit your Community?

29 January 2018

It's often the bright ideas of people in regional Australia that have the greatest impact on local communities. In partnership with PRIME7, GWN7 and the Foundation for Rural and Regional Renewal (FRRR), we are aiming to capture the best ideas for community and economic development from all over regional Australia.

NSW Clean Energy Funding Opportunity

29 January 2018

The NSW Government recently launched the NSW Government Clean Energy Knowledge Sharing Initiative to support the use of new clean energy technologies and business models in NSW; and to showcase clean energy leadership. Expressions of Interest close on Wednesday 28 February 2018.

$500, 000 to Accelerate Murray Darling Businesses into New Markets

7 November 2017

Deputy Premier and Minister for Regional NSW John Barilaro today announced a new $500,000 Murray Darling Regional Business Accelerator Program fund to support businesses in the Murray Darling Basin to undertake new marketing or technology projects.

Seeking Applications for Chair Position - Regional Development Australia Committees

Green Globe Awards 2017

21 June 2017

The NSW Green Globe Awards celebrate excellence in environmental sustainability. They recognise organisations and individuals who lead the way in making New South Wales a place where people and nature thrive.

RDA Murray Regional Plan 2016 - 2019

Albury Climate Ready Revegetation 30th May 2017

12 May 2017

The seminar is presented by Nola Hancock from Macquarie University and will be held on Tuesday 30th May, at the National Environment Centre at Thurgoona, 97 Ettamogah Road, Albury, Room F-02, from 9.30 – 10.30 am, followed by morning tea.

Energy Options for the Murray Region - 24 March 2017

13 March 2017

ENERGY FOR TODAY AND TOMORROW

Learn about the Renewable Energy Options Available in the Local Area

In this forum, there will be discussions on energy needs and issues for business & industry, as well as exploring the various options of renewable energy which are available locally to the community. Topics covered include solar power, geothermal heating and cooling, battery storage solutions and also stories from local farm business about their experiences with using renewable energy alternatives.

Chirtmas Hours

The Future of Transport and Logistics in the Murray region: A Transport, Logistics and Supply Chain Workshop

20 April 2016

This workshop is open to key decision-makers involved with the Transport & Logistics and supply chain sector. In particular the directors and managers involved in the supply chain and logistics sector, exporters and Importers, rail and road operators will be able to attend

Last week, the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Infrastructure and Regional Development, the Hon Warren Truss MP announced regional communities will be provided with an opportunity to contribute to an Australian Government regional development policy

The China-Australia FTA (ChAFTA): Opportunities for Agribusiness in the Murray region

4 January 2016

Regional Development Australia Murray (RDA Murray) and the Department of Foreign affairs and Trade Outreach program (DFAT) is conducting a forum in Deniliquin - The China Australia FTA: Opportunities for Agribusiness in the Murray Region

Christmas Hours

Corowa Federation Museum Redevelopment Project

24 September 2015

The Corowa District Historical Society is seeking Expressions of Interest from suitably qualified Architects and Building Design Professionals to develop initial concept plans for the completion of the building works. These works will create additional exhibition, visitor reception and administration/ work spaces for the Museum.

Inspiring Rural Communities—new grants announced

24 June 2015

Successful applicants from the 2015 Creating Inspiring Rural Community Leadership and Engagement (CIRCLE) grants programme were announced today.

The programme, developed by the Foundation for Rural and Regional Renewal (FRRR), and made possible with a $500,000 grant from the Australian Government, fosters community leadership development in regional and remote areas.

Diversification needs to be key consideration in farm strategy

10 June 2015

Diversification should be a key consideration of any farm strategy to ensure future viability and sustainability, according to Rural Industries Research and Development Corporation (RIRDC) Managing Director, Craig Burns.

RIRDC, through its www.farmdiversity.com.au website has been helping Australian farming businesses explore different enterprises that could help generate another source of farm-based income.

Australia’s water blueprint: national reform assessment 2014

New Bridges Renewal and Heavy Vehicle Rounds Launched

30 November -0001

Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Infrastructure and Regional Development Warren Truss launched Round One of the government's new Bridges Renewal Programme and Round Four of the Heavy Vehicle Safety and Productivity Programme at the 2014 National General Assembly of Local Government in Canberra on 18 June 2014.

RDA Showcase: Celebrating the achievements of the RDA Network

30 November -0001

A new website celebrating the achievements of the RDA network is now available.Local People, Local Solutions: Celebrating the achievements of the RDA network was launched at the annual RDA National Forum on Saturday 15 June 2013.

Murray Valley Industry Park - Prospectus

30 November -0001

Situated seven kilometres east of Deniliquin, the Murray Valley Industry Park (MVIP) is approximately 100 hectares in area and has been developed to comply with Berriquin Land and Water Management plan best practices.

Wage Connect — Fact Sheet

Carbon Farming Futures

30 November -0001

The Australian Government’s Securing a Clean Energy Future plan, released in July 2011, has been developed by the Australian Government to reduce greenhouse gas emissions to an acceptable level and drive investment in renewable energy.

RDA Murray Regional Portal

RDA Murray

Regional Development Australia Murray (RDA Murray) has a commitment to bring together partnerships between whole of government, regional development organisations, the private sector and other key regional stakeholders.